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A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
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The Trial by Franz KafkaCollapse by Jared Diamond
This Is the End...
995 books — 1,592 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFoundation by Isaac AsimovThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
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Norse Mythology
293 books — 411 voters
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31,845 books — 120,975 voters

The God Delusion by Richard DawkinsThe Language Instinct by Steven Pinker
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,239 books — 8,069 voters
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Favorite books from my childhood
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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Best Books of the 20th Century
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Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëSiddhartha by Hermann HesseLife of Pi by Yann MartelBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Books Ever
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